Egyptian Artca. 1550–1070 B.C.Mold for Sun Disk with Horns Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1550–1070 B.C. using pottery measuring diam. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | diam. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Lily S. Place, 1923 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Mold for Sun Disk with Horns Amulet?
Mold for Sun Disk with Horns Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Mold for Sun Disk with Horns Amulet created?
Mold for Sun Disk with Horns Amulet dates to ca. 1550–1070 B.C..
What material is Mold for Sun Disk with Horns Amulet made from?
Mold for Sun Disk with Horns Amulet is crafted from pottery.
Where does Mold for Sun Disk with Horns Amulet originate?
Mold for Sun Disk with Horns Amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Mold for Sun Disk with Horns Amulet in the public domain?
Mold for Sun Disk with Horns Amulet is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026